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Some cancers are preventable with a vaccine – a virol...

Florida: One-fifth. Nearly 20% of cancers worldwide are caused by a virus.

These viruses don't cause cancer until lo Read more...

Universal health care bill fails to pass in California...

Sacramento: A bill that would have created the nation’s only government-funded universal health care system died in the California Assembly o Read more...

Myanmar military marks first anniversary with ‘ stren...

Bangkok: Opponents of military rule in Myanmar marked the one-year anniversary of the army’s seizure of power with a nationw Read more...

US intercepts Houthi missiles during UAE attack...

Dubai: The U.S. military launched interceptor missiles during an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that targeted the United Ar Read more...

Denmark scraps most covid-19 restrictions...

Copenhagen: Denmark on Tuesday became one of the first European Union countries to scrap most pandemic restrictions as the Scandinavian country no Read more...

The ‘Walking Dead’ actor dies at 31

Stars and makers of The Walking Dead have paid tribute to actor Moses J Moseley, who has died at the age of 31. Moseley played the armless and jawl Read more...

Threat from China ‘more brazen’ than ever before: F...

Washington: The threat to the West from the Chinese government is “more brazen” and damaging than ever before, FBI Dir Read more...

Russia: US brought Nazis to power in Kyiv...

United Nations: Russia accused the West on Monday of “whipping up tensions” over Ukraine and said the U.S. had brought “pure Nazi Read more...

Lunar New Year celebrations across Asia amid Covid sad...

Beijing: People around Asia ushered in the Year of the Tiger on Tuesday, celebrating the Lunar New Year with colourful decorations Read more...

Omicron drives US deaths higher than in fall's Delta wa...

Omicron, the highly contagious coronavirus variant sweeping across the country, is driving the daily American death toll higher than during last fa Read more...